blow

[US]/bləʊ/
[UK]/bloʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mbinu ya kusimamia au kusikia kwa mafua; kusimamia
vi. kuchangia au kuchangia kwa mafua; kuchangia kwa mabaya au kuchangia kwa mafua
vt. kuchangia au kusimamia mafua
Word Forms
Third Person Singularblows
Pluralblows
Past Tenseblew
Past Participleblown
Present Participleblowing

Phrases & Collocations

blow out

kuvua

blow up

kuvua

blow dry

kuvua kwa mafua

blow away

kuvua

blow to something

kuvua kwa mchakato

blow molding

uvua mchakato

blow on

kuvua kwa mafua

heavy blow

gomvi kubwa

blow in

kuvua kwa mafua

wind blow

uvua mchakato

blow off

kuvua

air blow

uvua mchakato

blow over

kuvua

blow moulding

uvua mchakato

blow molding machine

mipango ya uvua mchakato

hard blow

uvua mchakato

blow hole

nyumba ya uvua

blow down

kuvua

be blown out

kuvua

Example Sentences

a blow-by-blow description of the accident.

masharahan ya kuzama kwa maelezo ya kuzama.

at every blow there was a curse.

kwa kila kichapo kulikuwa na laani.

a heavy blow to the head.

mazama mpya kwa kichwa.

a blow flush in the face

mazama ya kichwa kwa kichwa.

a strong blow to the head.

mazama mpya kwa kichwa.

blow out a candle.

kuchuma mafua.

blow up a tire.

kuchuma mshangao.

strike a blow for freedom

kupigana kwa uhuru.

They struck a blow for freedom.

Walizama kwa uhuru.

a blow caught fair in the stomach.

mgongo ulioshikwa kwa haki tumboni.

The wind was blowing northerly.

moyo ulikuwa mchanga kusini.

The wind was blowing northwest.

moyo ulikuwa mchanga kusini mwa miguu.

a chance to strike a blow for freedom.

nafasi ya kupiga mwelekeo kwa uhuru.

it was almost blowing a gale.

karibu kupuliza upepo mkali.

the vent blower was on high.

mchanga wa mafua ulikuwa mpya.

a mighty blow against racism.

mazama mpya kwa kikwao cha kuchangia.

blow up the whole shebang

kuchuma kila kitu.

Real-world Examples

Auction by auction, hammer blow by hammer blow, everything was taken.

Kwa mchakato mwa mchakato, mshororo mwa mshororo, yote ilikuwa imepewa.

Source: The Power of Art - Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

Blow, wind, blow; Make the ship go!

Mshororo, mafua, mshororo; Ushibaye kati ya mizigo!

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 1

That's crazy, " blew my mind" , " he blew my mind" .

Hii ni kipangaji, "alipiga mimi kwa mshororo" , "alipiga mimi kwa mshororo" .

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

Frazier and Ali traded blow after blow.

Frazier na Ali walipiga mshororo mwa mshororo.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

The wind made a song as it blew across the hollow reeds.

Mafua alifanya nyimbo wakati alipita kwa mshororo kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: VOA Special March 2015 Collection

I'm sorry. I just keep waiting for this to blow over.

Nasalama. Niliyepotea kwa mshororo huu kufa.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

So i want the audience to be blown away.

Hakika nataka wapenzi wakipiga kwa mshororo.

Source: Selected Film and Television News

“Blown up a toilet? We've never blown up a toilet.”

“Ukipiga kwa mshororo kwa kichumani? Tunaamini sijapiga kwa mshororo kwa kichumani.”

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

No wonder he can't blow things up.

Hakuna kipangaji kwamba alipiga mshororo kwa vitu.

Source: Sarah and the little duckling

Your mind is going to be blown.

Mipango yako yatapiga kwa mshororo.

Source: Learn English with Matthew.

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